RT @dittogorme: Sunset Atmore,AL @spann @NWSMobile @rzweather @ThomasGeboyWX @AlanSealls @textamet @TaylorWVTM13 #sunset #alwx https://t.co…

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 02, 2026

Today (March 1, 2026) marks the first day of Meteorological Spring.

The meteorological seasons start on the first day of the month when the astronomical (or “normal” seasons) change.

Astronomical Spring starts on Friday, March 20.

We had some VERY cold weather at times this

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 01, 2026

Smoke visible from Milton, FL looking north… This is from a controlled burn near the Alabama-Florida state line. Thanks to Frances Spratley for the view! https://t.co/dSxMGldGXe

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 01, 2026

RT @NWSNewOrleans: Next Sunday March 8th we will spring forward one hour. As a reminder check the batteries in your safety devices such as…

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 01, 2026

It’s March 1. The lifeguard towers have returned to Cotton Bayou in @cityorangebeach. Beautiful day! Thank you to Jessica Rhodes for the view. https://t.co/R6YtpG7VGV

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 01, 2026

Beautiful weather day across south Alabama and northwest Florida! A few controlled burns are noted on the visible satellite imagery this afternoon. https://t.co/D0n60iVNHV

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 01, 2026

RT @P_SimmsWX: On this date 19 years ago a major tornado outbreak impacted the south. The most notable tornado was an EF4 tornado that hit…

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 01, 2026